SECONDARY LIFE MARKETS CONFERENCE | 2024

Join us at SLMC 2024

The European Life Settlement Association (ELSA) would like to invite you to attend the Secondary Life Markets Conference | 2024 on Thursday, September 12th, 2024, in Stockholm, Sweden.

The Secondary Life Markets Conference (SLMC) is ELSA’s flagship event and the only one in Europe that covers the range of secondary life markets. SLMC brings together industry experts to discuss the latest topics and trends impacting the capital markets participation in global secondary consumer life markets.

SLMC 24 is a one-day conference that will be held both in-person and virtually, broadcast to our global audience, for those unable to come and join us in Stockholm. Contact us to discuss attendance, speaking and sponsoring options.

SECONDARY LIFE MARKETS CONFERENCE | 2024

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SECONDARY LIFE MARKETS CONFERENCE | 2024

Secondary Life Markets Conference
by the Numbers

100+

ATTENDEES

SLMC is the largest event in Europe that covers the entire range of secondary consumer life markets. Attendees from across the capital markets, and longevity and mortality experts, connect to discuss the themes and topics impacting the industry.

20+

SPEAKERS

SLMC features expert speakers from academia, business, capital markets, and public policy delivering in-depth presentations and panel discussions on the most pressing issues impacting capital market participation in the longevity and mortality markets.

15+

SPONSORS

SLMC’s sponsor roster is a ‘who’s who’ of companies and organisations active in the secondary consumer life markets. Sponsoring the SLMC showcases your brand as a leading contributor to the advancement of our industry.

WHAT YOU WILL HEAR

Agenda

Sponsored Break
Conference Registration and Welcome Coffee Break
  • 8:30 - 9:00
  • Sponsored by: Longevity Holdings
  • EY Hamngatan, Stockholm

Conference Registration and Welcome Coffee Break

Introduction
Welcome From Our Conference Chair
  • 9:00 - 9:05
  • Conference Chair:
  • EY Hamngatan, Stockholm

Welcome From Our Conference Chair

Ketnote Presentation
Progress and Plans: The Past And Upcoming 12 Months at ELSA
  • 9:05 - 9:30
  • Bill Corry, Corry Capital & ELSA Chair
  • EY Hamngatan, Stockholm

Progress and Plans: The Past And Upcoming 12 Months at ELSA

The European Life Settlement Association's mission is to educate the end investor about the benefits of the life settlement industry. In Progress and Plans: The Past And Upcoming 12 Months at ELSA, Bill Corry of Corry Capital Advisors and current ELSA Chair updates the Secondary Life Markets Conference 2024 with regards to ELSAs achievements in the past year and its outlook for the coming 12 months.

Discussion Panel
The State of the Secondary Life Markets in 2024
  • 9:30 - 10:15
  • Chair: Jonas Martenson, Ress Capital | Mark Haslam, JG Wentworth
  • EY Hamngatan, Stockholm

The State of the Secondary Life Markets in 2024

The secondary life markets continue to be impacted by the prevailing macroeconomic and geopolitical environment, both positively and negatively. The State of the Secondary Life Markets in 2024 panel convenes life risk buyers to offer their thoughts on the challenges and opportunities in their markets as we enter the last leg of the year.

Sponsored Break
Morning Coffee Break
  • 10:15 - 10:45
  • Sponsored by: Wilmington Trust
  • EY Hamngatan, Stockholm

Morning Coffee Break

Presentation
Deal Flow Diaries: Direct to Consumer Market
  • 10:45 - 11:05
  • TBC
  • EY Hamngatan, Stockholm

Deal Flow Diaries: Direct to Consumer Market

Deal Flow Diaries in the Direct to Consumer Market is a presentation that will discuss the extraordinary recent growth in this part of the life settlement secondary market and the outlook in the coming 12-18 months.

Presentation
Deal Flow Diaries: Intermediated Market
  • 11:05 - 11:15
  • TBC
  • EY Hamngatan, Stockholm

Deal Flow Diaries: Intermediated Market

Deal Flow Diaries in the Intermediated Market is a presentation that will discuss the changes in the types of policy that life settlement brokers have seen in recent years, and what changes this part of the market needs to see in order to expedite transactions and drive additional capacity to providers and investors.

Presentation
Deal Flow Diaries: Tertiary Market
  • 11:15 - 11:35
  • Phil Hall, Longevity Holdings
  • EY Hamngatan, Stockholm

Deal Flow Diaries: Tertiary Market

Deal Flow Diaries in the Tertiary Market is a presentation that will discuss the influences of supply in the tertiary market, including the impact of the prevailing macroeconomic environment and the impact of the growing switch towards closed-ended funds by managers.

Discussion Panel
Deal Flow Diaries: Panel Q&A
  • 11:35 - 11:55
  • Chair: Patrick McAdams, SL Investment Management
  • EY Hamngatan, Stockholm

Deal Flow Diaries: Panel Q&A

Our Deal Flow Diaries session concludes with a Q&A-style discussion with the presenters, with audience participation.

Discussion Panel
The PHL Variable Rehabilitation Saga and Its Current and Potential Impact on the Market
  • 11:35 - 11:55
  • Chair: Cory Zass, Acturial Risk Management | Khai LeQuang, Orrick | Andrew Dykens, ArentFox Schiff
  • EY Hamngatan, Stockholm

The PHL Variable Rehabilitation Saga and Its Current and Potential Impact on the Market

The placing of PHL Variable Insurance Company into rehabilitation by the Connecticut Insurance Department in May is one of the standout news items impacting the life settlement market in 2024. The PHL Variable Rehabilitation Saga and Its Current and Potential Impact on the Market is a discussion panel examining the extent of the damage and whether there is risk of a contagion effect more broadly.

Sponsored Break
Lunch Break
  • 12:40 - 13:40
  • Sponsored by:
  • EY Hamngatan, Stockholm

Lunch Break

Fireside Chat
ESG: It’s Value Add, Misconceptions and Application to the World of Life Settlements
  • 13:40 - 14:10
  • Chair: Petra Dismorr, NorthPeak Advisory
  • EY Hamngatan, Stockholm

ESG: It’s Value Add, Misconceptions and Application to the World of Life Settlements

Life settlements has a natural lock-step with the ESG movement due to its financial benefit to the American Senior. However, it is not always easy to explain to investors. ESG: It’s Value Add, Misconceptions and Application to the World of Life Settlements sees Petra Dismorr of NorthPeak Advisory explain her view of the overlap - or not - in a fireside chat.

Breakout Session
Breakout Session - Track A: Life Settlements Litigation
  • 14:10 - 15:00
  • Chair: Greg Winterton, Life Risk News | James Westerlind, ArentFox Schiff
  • EY Hamngatan, Stockholm

Breakout Session - Track A: Life Settlements Litigation

Which recent court decisions have impacted the life settlement market to the greatest extent? Which are the ones to look out for in the coming 12-18 months? How does the broader life settlement market incorporate legal risk into its operational processes? Would there be a benefit to a centralised repository of this kind of information? Life Settlements Litigation is a breakout session where attendees and speakers engage in a quasi-workshop format to discuss all of the above.

Breakout Session
Breakout Session - Track B: Providing the Market with More LE Consistency
  • 14:10 - 15:00
  • Chair: Courtey Wassef, Preston Capital
  • EY Hamngatan, Stockholm

Breakout Session - Track B: Providing the Market with More LE Consistency

What benefits would accrue to the industry in the event of standards being drafted and implemented for life expectancy providers? Providing the Market with More LE Consistency is a breakout session where attendees and speakers engage in a quasi-workshop format to discuss whether developments in this area could be accretive to growth in the life settlement market.

Sponsored Break
Afternoon Coffee Break
  • 15:00 - 15:30
  • Sponsored by: Acturial Risk Management
  • EY Hamngatan, Stockholm

Afternoon Coffee Break

Presentation
The ELSA | Conning Investor Survey
  • 15:30 - 16:00
  • Scott Hawkins, Conning
  • EY Hamngatan, Stockholm

The ELSA | Conning Investor Survey

Just what do international, end investors think about life settlements? How do they use them in a portfolio? Do they consider them alternative credit, private equity, hybrids, or something else? What about the returns delivered by the space? A recent report from Conning, commissioned by ELSA, answers those questions, and this presentation highlights the main talking points from the report.

Group Discussion
Carriers: Can We be Better Friends?
  • 16:00 - 17:00
  • Chair: TBC
  • EY Hamngatan, Stockholm

Carriers: Can We be Better Friends?

The life settlement market has always had a challenging relationship with life insurers, but does it have to be this way? Carriers: Can We be Better Friends? Is a group discussion session that explores the nuances of the life settlement/carrier relationship to try to understand if this most symbiotic of relationships has the potential to operate more smoothly for both sides of the equation.

Sponsored Break
Cocktail Reception
  • 17:30 - 19:00
  • Sponsored by: Ress Capital AB
  • EY Hamngatan, Stockholm

Cocktail Reception

WHO YOU WILL MEET

Speakers

Andrew Dykens

ArentFox Schiff

Bill Corry

Corry Capital

Courtney Wassef

Preson Capital

Cory Zass

Acturial Risk Mangement

James Westerlind

ArentFox Schiff

Jonas Martenson

Ress Capital AB

Khai LeQuang

Orrick

Mark Haslam

JG Wentworth

Patrick McAdams

SL Investment Management

Petra Dismorr

NorthPeak Advisory

Phil Hall

Longevity Holdings

Scott Hawkins

Conning

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Sponsors

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Conference Partners

Conference Supporters

Morning Coffee
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Lunch Break
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Afternoon Coffee
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Cocktail Reception
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